Barback - Fourth St Live!

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.50 - $15.50
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Vibrant work environment

Job Description

Fourth Street Live! is a premier entertainment and retail complex spanning over 350,000 square feet, located on the bustling 4th Street. This vibrant destination offers a dynamic atmosphere combining live entertainment, unique retail experiences, and a variety of dining options. As a hub for nightlife and social gatherings, Fourth Street Live! attracts a diverse crowd looking for fun, excitement, and quality service. The complex is known for its lively ambiance and commitment to providing an exceptional visitor experience, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. Employment at Fourth Street Live! means becoming part of a team that values energy, professionalism, and an outgoing attitude.

The Barback position at Fourth Street Live! is a dynamic role essential to the seamless operation of the bars within the complex. Barbacks support bartenders by performing various preparatory and maintenance tasks that ensure the bar remains fully stocked, clean, and organized throughout service hours. This role is ideal for energetic, outgoing individuals who can maintain professionalism while multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include replenishing ice bins, restocking beer and liquor, cutting garnishes, and managing the keg room where heavy lifting is required. The barback also plays a vital role in keeping the bar area tidy, cleaning up spills promptly, emptying trash cans, and ensuring all drink ware is organized.

Beyond physical duties, the position requires excellent communication skills to interact politely and professionally with customers, co-workers, and supervisors. Barbacks at Fourth Street Live! are expected to deliver courteous service with a positive attitude and effective communication, contributing to the overall guest experience. Being a barback entails the ability to handle several tasks simultaneously, demonstrating efficiency, reliability, and enthusiasm. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in the hospitality and entertainment industry to gain valuable hands-on experience, develop skills in customer service, and contribute to the vibrant nightlife atmosphere at Fourth Street Live!.

Job Requirements

  • Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 200 pounds (kegs, ice, glasses, trays, etc.)
  • Move about the facility efficiently and safely
  • Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely
  • Bending, standing, stooping, kneeling
  • Withstand potential climate temperature changes in assigned work area

Job Qualifications

  • Food service experience with general knowledge of bar/nightclub operations
  • Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred
  • Must be at least age 18 or older depending on state regulations
  • Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors
  • Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency
  • Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
  • Mathematical skills including basic math are used frequently
  • May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays

Job Duties

  • Show that you are an energetic, outgoing, fun person while maintaining professionalism
  • Perform basic prep work behind the bar including refilling ice bins, restocking beer/liquor, cutting garnishes
  • Change empty kegs in keg room including moving full kegs of beer
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and tidy environment by cleaning up spills and emptying trash cans
  • Organize bar and drink ware
  • Clear and clean bar in a timely manner
  • Perform more than one task at a time
  • Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service
  • Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests
  • Complete all side work as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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